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Gangtok, Lachen, Lachung & Darjeeling 7 Nights / 8 Days Tour – Himalayan Jewel Circuit
Explore the heart of the Eastern Himalayas with Traveexo’s 7 Nights / 8 Days Himalayan Jewel Circuit. From Gangtok’s monasteries to Lachen’s high-altitude lake, Lachung’s alpine meadows, and Darjeeling’s tea-scented charm — this itinerary blends spiritual calm, mountain adventure, and cultural immersion into one unforgettable journey.
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A perfect blend of wildlife, tea gardens, rivers and offbeat destinations, crafted for a memorable journey.
Key details at a glance for a hassle-free travel experience.
Follow the route we cover in this tour.
Relax in carefully selected stays, close to nature and major attractions.
Gorumara / Lataguri / Murti
Comfortable nature resorts close to forest & safari zone.
Jaldapara
Comfortable stay near the grasslands and safari zone.
The number of nights and stay locations may vary as per the selected package and your customisation.
Choose the travel style that suits you best.
3 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
4 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
Luxury Resorts
- Daily Breakfast
- Premium Hotels / Resorts
- All Transfers
Tour Highlights
Unforgettable experiences that make this Dooars tour truly special.
Explore pristine forests and diverse wildlife
Visit iconic destinations like Gorumara, Jaldapara, Buxa and more
Scenic tea gardens, rivers and beautiful landscapes
Perfect getaway for families, couples and nature lovers
Top Destinations in Dooars
From dense forests to rivers, tea gardens and offbeat gems — every destination has a story to tell.
Gorumara
Forests & Wildlife
Jaldapara
Tea Gardens & Wildlife
Buxa
Rivers & Scenic Beauty
Samsing
Nature & Offbeat Charm
Suntalekhola
Peaceful Village Stay
Tour Activities
Handpicked experiences to make your Dooars tour more exciting.
Arrival, MG Marg stroll
Monasteries, viewpoints
Lake & shrine
Waterfalls, valley views
High-altitude lake & transfer
Valley & hot springs
Sunrise, heritage sites
Depart
Day-by-Day Itinerary
A simple and well-planned journey to help you experience the best of Dooars.
After landing, meet your Traveexo representative and head into Sikkim. The drive climbs into misty valleys, past the Teesta River banks, crossing forested ridges. Reach Gangtok (5,500 ft), check in, and in the evening stroll MG Marg — shops, cafés, and mountain breezes. Overnight: Gangtok
Day Activities
Day Highlights
After breakfast, begin your cultural immersion: Tashi View Point — panoramic mountain panorama Ganesh Tok & Hanuman Tok — hilltop temples with sweeping views Do Drul Chorten & Namgyal Institute of Tibetology — Buddhist relics & manuscripts Flower Exhibition Centre — seasonal orchids in bloom Enchey Monastery — quiet prayer halls, ancient scripts Evening: free leisure or return to MG Marg for dinner and shopping. Overnight: Gangtok Tip: Visit Do Drul Chorten around noon for ideal soft light for photos.
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Depart early to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) — its shifting hues frame snow peaks and prayer flags. Then to Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a sacred shrine shrouded in legend. Return to Gangtok late afternoon. Optionally, visit Nathula Pass (14,000 ft) — Indo-China border (Wed–Sun only, permit needed). Overnight: Gangtok Tip: Start at dawn for clearer skies — cloud cover often builds by afternoon.
Day Activities
Day Highlights
After breakfast, depart for Lachen (≈9,000 ft). En route, stop at Seven Sisters Waterfalls, Naga Waterfall, and Singhik Viewpoint for sweeping vistas. Arrive in Lachen by evening, check in and relax in the high-altitude calm. Overnight: Lachen Tip: Always carry snacks and water — the route has few stops at altitude.
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Pre-dawn, depart for Gurudongmar Lake (17,800 ft) — one of the highest sacred lakes in India. Marvel at its ice-fringed stillness. Return for lunch, then drive to Lachung (≈ 8,600 ft). Settle in and enjoy mountain air. Overnight: Lachung Tip: Bring sunglasses & wind-cheater — UV is intense at high altitude.
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Morning excursion to Yumthang Valley (11,800 ft) — valley of flowers, rhododendrons and snow peaks. Visit Hot Springs nearby. (Optional: Zero Point at ~15,300 ft, weather permitting). After your valley time, depart for Darjeeling (6,710 ft) by road. Overnight: Darjeeling Tip: Carry change of clothes — altitude changes can feel brisk.
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Rise before dawn for Tiger Hill sunrise — the Kanchenjunga range turns gold. Return via Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop & War Memorial. Post-breakfast, visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoo, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre, Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda. Evening: free time on Mall Road / Chowrasta for shopping, cafés & local vibes. Overnight: Darjeeling Tip: Arrive early at Tiger Hill to beat crowds and fog.
Day Activities
Day Highlights
After a final breakfast, check out and descend toward NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (IXB). Enjoy last glances of terraced hills and mountain ridges. The journey ends but the memories linger. Trip concludes. Tip: Depart early to avoid valley traffic and delays.
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Trip at a Glance
Total Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Destinations Covered: Gangtok, Lachen, Darjeeling
Package Type: Domestic
Tour Style: Domestic
Transport: Sedan / SUV recommended
Accommodation & Meals: Hotel • Breakfast Included
Recommended Accommodations
Handpicked stays for a comfortable and memorable Dooars experience.
Tour Extensions
Add more destinations to make your journey even more memorable.
Things to Do
Exciting activities to make your Dooars trip more memorable.
Ropeway ride for aerial views
Local street-food tour at MG Marg
Visit Rumtek Monastery (if permissions allow)
Walk mountain trails between villages
Meet locals & try yak butter tea
Visit apple orchards and local homestays
Ride a short Darjeeling Himalayan Railway segment
Tea estate walk & tasting at Happy Valley
Explore old bakeries like Glenary’s or Keventer’s
Food to Try
Savour the local flavours and traditional delights of Dooars.
Sikkim-style Momos, Thukpa, Phagshapa
Tongba / Chhaang — local warming drinks
Darjeeling Tea (First / Second Flush)
Nepali-style Aloo Dum, Sel Roti, Chatamari
Cakes, pies & preserves in Darjeeling cafés
Shopping & Festivals
Take home memories and experience the vibrant culture of Dooars.
Shopping & Local Products
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MG Marg, Gangtok — Tibetan crafts, prayer wheels
Handicraft shops in Lachung & Lachen — local weaving
Mall Road / Chowrasta, Darjeeling — tea, woollens, trinkets
Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre — institutional arts & crafts
Festivals & Events
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Losar (Tibetan New Year) in Sikkim monasteries
Tihar / Dashain in Darjeeling Nepali communities
Local village festivals in Lachen / Lachung (seasonal)
Tea & Tourism Festival in Darjeeling (seasonal cultural shows)
Best Time to Visit
Each season in Dooars offers a unique experience.
Travel Tips
Useful tips to make your trip hassle-free.
Why Travel With Us?
🏔️ Why Choose Traveexo for Your Sikkim Tour? 🏔️ Experts in Sikkim Travel Explore Sikkim with thoughtfully planned journeys covering Gangtok, Pelling, Lachung, Yumthang, Lachen, Ravangla, Namchi and more. ✨ Carefully Curated Itineraries Well-planned itineraries combining scenic mountain drives, breathtaking views, sightseeing, local experiences and leisure time. 🏨 Handpicked Stays Comfortable and reliable hotels, resorts and mountain stays selected for a pleasant and relaxing travel experience. 🚙 Reliable Mountain Travel Comfortable vehicles and experienced local drivers for smooth and convenient journeys through Sikkim’s winding mountain roads. 🏔️ Explore Sikkim’s Iconic Destinations Discover snow-capped mountains, beautiful valleys, monasteries, lakes, waterfalls, forests and charming mountain villages. ❄️ Snow, Adventure & Seasonal Experiences Enjoy snowfall, snow activities, high-altitude landscapes, scenic mountain viewpoints and seasonal experiences across Sikkim. 🌄 Nature, Culture & Local Experiences Experience Sikkim beyond sightseeing through Buddhist monasteries, local culture, traditional villages, cafés, cuisine and peaceful landscapes. 💰 Transparent & Value-Focused Packages Clear package details with carefully planned inclusions to offer a comfortable and value-focused Sikkim holiday. 👨👩👧👦 Packages for Every Traveller Whether it’s a family holiday, honeymoon, friends’ trip, couple getaway or solo adventure, we have plans for different travel styles. 🧩 Flexible & Customizable Plans Customize your Sikkim itinerary according to your preferred destinations, travel dates, duration and budget. 🤝 Personal Assistance Throughout Your Trip From planning and bookings to transportation and on-trip support, our team stays connected throughout your journey. ❤️ We Focus on Experiences, Not Just Bookings We aim to make your Sikkim trip memorable with the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, nature and authentic mountain experiences. 🏔️ Your Sikkim. Your Way. With Traveexo. Plan less. Explore more. Experience Sikkim with Traveexo.
